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The Northern View #51: An Economic Storm is Coming
Rapidly expanding government jobs at the expense of almost zero private sector job growth, financed on the public credit card, at almost 5 billion dollars a year in interest payments, with plans for m...
Nov 06, 2024

Oilers captain Connor McDavid makes speedy recovery, set to return against Vegas
EDMONTON - Connor McDavid is ready to return - well ahead of schedule. The Oilers captain will be back in the lineup when Edmonton hosts the Vegas Golden Knights on Wednesday. McDavid suffered an ankl...
Nov 06, 2024

Cougars fall in overtime to the Blades
PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Cougars blew a two-goal, third period lead to fall to the visiting Saskatoon Blades 5-4 Tuesday night before 3,019 people at CN Centre.The Blades scored two goals 19 ...
Nov 06, 2024

Quebec 'ready to use' notwithstanding clause to force doctors to practise in province
MONTREAL - Quebec Premier Franois Legault says his government is prepared to use the notwithstanding clause to force doctors trained in Quebec to begin their careers in the province's public system. T...
Nov 06, 2024

Man robbed at knife-point near Westwood & Ferry
PRINCE GEORGE - The search is on for two suspects believed responsible for a robbery early Sunday morning (Nov.3).Prince George RCMP say the victim was walking in the area of Ferry Avenue and Westwood...
Nov 06, 2024

Mitchell to coach Canada's men's basketball team for AmeriCup qualifiers
TORONTO - Nathaniel Mitchell has been named as Canada's head coach for the upcoming November window of the FIBA Men's AmeriCup 2025 qualifiers. Canada Basketball announced Wednesday that Mitchell will...
Nov 06, 2024

Pembina Pipeline seeing increased interest from potential Cedar LNG suppliers: CEO
CALGARY - Pembina Pipeline Corp. says it has seen an uptick in interest from potential long-term contracted natural gas suppliers since making a firm decision to go ahead with the Cedar LNG project. T...
Nov 06, 2024

Man wanted on multiple charges, including assault of a police officer
PRINCE GEORGE - Update (Dec.18,2024): Cote is no longer wanted by police.Earlier: Prince George Mounties need your help finding a wanted man. Police say 32-year-old Bryce Raymond Cote is wanted for th...
Nov 06, 2024

Quebec premier warns of a possible influx of migrants following Trump's election
MONTREAL - Quebec Premier Franois Legault is raising concerns about the prospect of a wave of migrants coming to the province following Donald Trump's victory in the U.S. presidential election. Legaul...
Nov 06, 2024

Nova Scotia election: Liberals promise to set up a rent bank for struggling renters
HALIFAX - As Nova Scotia's election campaign approaches the midway point, the Liberals are rolling out details of their plan to support renters. Party leader Zach Churchill held a news conference toda...
Nov 06, 2024